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Dale's Idioms PR 2:2
Vocabulary "Parks and Recreation"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a brainstorm | an idea |
| a hernia | a painful medical problem where part of the intestine is sticking out through the stomach muscles |
| a kingpin | a criminal boss/bigwig/leader |
| the matter | wrong, the problem |
| pot | marijuana, weed, hashish |
| a stakeout | waiting and watching someone for a long time, surveillance |
| bummed | to be sad |
| to break into | to go inside a building or car illegally |
| to turn down | to say "no" to a request or offer |
| got this | it is under control |
| to embrace | to accept completely and happily; also to hug |
| to matter | to be important |
| to be over someone or something | to feel okay about a difficult past event or relationship |
| a pervert | a person who is not sexually normal |
| disagreeable | not friendly, likes to argue and fight |
| indescribable | amazing, incredible; impossible to describe |
| can tell | to be able to notice, see, smell, taste...something |
| to be in | to be part of the group that is going to do something, to be up for |
| a scandal | bad behavior that is publicly embarrassing |
| stereotypes | ideas that we commonly have about how different groups of people usually look, act, are, behave... can be connected to racism, sexism... |